Prohibition Party Nominates Ticket At Columbus Convention
The Prohibition party named Watkin Wilkins for president and Warkina for vice president at a Columbus convention. The platform calls for national constitutional amendment on alcohol prohibition, direct senatorial elections, income and inheritance tax, postal savings banks, and strict enforcement of temperance laws.
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Eugene W. Chafin
Aaron
Warkina
Ada
Columbus
Mr. Chafin
Ater Marge
Prohibition Party
Unite
Alster
Congress
District of Columbia
United States
Bance
Enmimienion
Jaye
Wreck on New Haven Line Kills Woman at Greenwich
A White Mountain express on the New York New Haven and Hartford line crashed on a bridge ere in front of the railroad station at Greenwich. Miss Marguerite Armstrong of Wayne was killed and several others were injured in the Thursday wreck.
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White Mountain Expres
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Greenwich
Qoun
Marguerite Armstrong
Wayne
Wee
Dridge Pleast
Tragedy Reported In Cleveland Hospital Fire
A man identified as traghe shoots sell to a dying state after a hospital blaze in California. The incident involves a Teagin wife of Mra Beith 8 and a standard Ol company. Report details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Teagin
Wal. Im
Clevaland
O. an ut@andard
Cal
Winsted Man Attacked Then Arrested After Brief Standoff
A man from Winsted was struck by an assailant identified as Gel, about twenty minutes after a reported dispute. Police reported a quick response and later detained the suspect, with details ongoing.
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Wuley Mille
Eerie Andress
Winsted
Tung
Gel
Massive Rate War Looms as Railroads Face Shippers
A 4 billion dollar clash erupts as railroads plan at least a 10 percent freight hike nationwide. Shippers from across the country unite to oppose the Texan tariff filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission via the Southwestern Freight Association. The new rates take effect August 10, signaling a broad, likely protracted battle that could reach courts and legislatures before winter.
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United States
Chiago
Mtnter
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southwestern Freight Association
K. A. Leland
Bt Louis
Texas
Explosion in Coal Mine Kills Twelve in Pa Town
An explosion in the Willian town coal mine operated by the Sueque banne Coal company at Moltaville Pennsylvania on Wednesday afternoon likely killed twelve miners. Nine have been removed and six more remain inside severely burned. Rescue efforts are slow and uncertain as a gas explosion is blamed. Most victims were Williametown residents and Americans.
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Williantown Colliary
Suequebanne Coal Company
Moltaville
Williametown
Gotham Plat
Sea Captain Claims Route to 820 Million in Gold Wreck
New York captain Nis Motor Soreian says he knows the resting place of a sunken Gen. Grant with 820 million Sik in gold bullion. He alleges the treasure lay in a shipwreck off Australia, protected by a government concession to allow landings for retrieval.
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Nis
Soreian
New York
Robert Liule
Stowansin
Watkin
Melbourne
Crew
Piannigan Wins Hammer Throw at Olympic Trials
The United States secures the first completed event with Piannigan the hammer throw champion at 170 feet 4 inches, beating the Olympic record. Mc Grath places second and Walsh of Canada third as interference marred the contest. Sheppard leads in the 1500 meters, finishing ahead of Wilson and Hallows in a burst to the finish with a dramatic late sprint.
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Piannigan
United States
Mannigan
McGrath
Walsh
Canada
Sheppard
Wilton
England
Hallows
Wheland
Sullivan
Sttetch
Wilson
Stein
Striech
Wilwa
Comethors
Crew
Apa
Hallows Wan
Tait
Anished
Abduction Report Tugs At Iowa Family In Chicago Case
Relatives believe May Vince Been Abducted and her 3 year old daughter Freda are missing after a visit in Trenton Maine. Detectives Trafton and Sharp are investigating in Chicago and efforts to reach home continue.
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May Vince
Fred Adkins
Vail
Freda
Chicago
Mantine event death after unusual wound incident
A fragmentary report describes a fatal incident near Midtown Tennessee where a man was struck by a hawball after a June 22 event. Names and exact locations are unclear in the damaged text, but authorities report a death linked to the wound.
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Eavetel
Mantine
Frank Pillipa
South Dakota Children's Home Board Elects Officers
The South Dakota children's home society held a board meeting where Superintendent Sherrard tendered resignation due to ill health. W J Sherrard led the event, trustees unanimously choosing to relieve him of routine duties while honoring his service. New officers were elected including president, vice president, secretary treasurer, and a twenty one member board with terms outlined.
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Sherrard
South Beketa Children’s Tame Society
W. J Sherrard
Children’s Home Yd
Fife Tenn Yaare
Iirertire
Metibation
Peeatdont
Mee A. Beveridge
Shuix Patis
Eerite
J J. Mien
Slows
Zetlitz
Bronx
Hotland
Valley Surtiies
Two Men Die in Train Yard Collision at Pierre
In Pierre on Thursday about 4 o clock a yard incident caused a double head freight to strike a backing engine. Clyde Marrett of Huron, the fireman, was killed instantly. Engineer BE. Te Weaver of Huron died later in hospital. The crash occurred in the yard as water from a freight fell and rail cars were in motion.
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Pierre
Bing
Clyde Marrett
Huron
Te Weaver
Niga
Clay County Fair Set in Vermilion for September Show
The Clay County Fair association announces the twenty third annual fair will be held in Vermilion September 14 to 16. The premium list has just been issued. The first day Monday will feature exhibitors entering displays. The second day focuses on daily events with several teams expected to compete for prizes. The three main days include a race program. E. H. Maurer serves as president and James Partridge as secretary.
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Pinter RalneHt
Clay County
Vermilion
Itte
Nberat Purnes
E. H. Maurer
James Partridge
Prominent Dakotan Joseph M Greene Found Dead
Joseph M. Greene a former Republican national committeeman for South Dakota was found dead in his Chamberlain rooms Wednesday. Death likely due to heart failure with investigators noting no immediate signs of foul play. Greene supported Senator Kittredge in the recent primary and attended the state convention at Mitchill before returning to his Advents.
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Greene
Joseph M. Greene
South Dakota
Chamberlain
Mitchill
Kittredge
Local Crime and Reconstruction Update in South Dakota
Dudley K. Chapman and an accomplice were arrested near Yankton on stolen goods from a John Peterka store including a goose knives revolvers silk and roll silk. Chapman waives examination and faces trial at a special term. Pukwana rebuilds after a recent fire and a new church dedication marks a historic day in Mitchell. Viva Thomas of Pierre remains hope for recovery after clothing fire incident. Codington reports no Republican candidate nominated this cycle.
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Utlea
Dudley K
Yankton
LeMars
John Peterka
Athoa
Chapman
Burnea
Viva
George
Thomas
Pierre
Burne
Pardon Effort Under Way for Hilton In Black Hills
A local movement in the Black Hills seeks a pardon for Tretia Bilin, a young man serving one year and four months in the Sioux Kalle penitentiary for theft from the Golden Reward Mining Co. assay room. Petitions circulate in Lawrence county to have the pardon considered by the state board, with many prominent residents and jurors from his trial signing.
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Tretia
Golden Reward Alining Company
Itlack
Alate
Lawrence County
State Board of Gardens
Reallenta
Aurora County Fair Sets First Annual Event at Plankinton
Plans announced for Aurora County Fair to be held September 23 24 and 26 at Plankinton on the grounds of the association. Officials elected include President T E Hick Vice President G B Rake Secretary A A Thorton Assistant Secretary Earl Dunn Treasurer W Harris in the stockholder meeting.
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Aurora
Plankinton
Plankington
New Association
T. E. Hick
G. B. Rake
A. A. Thorton
Earl Dunn
W. ©. Harris
Crawford names delegates to International Tuberculosis Congress
Governor Crawford appoints South Dakota delegates to the International Tuberculosis Congress. The meeting runs in Washington from September 2 to October 12. List includes Dr W H Lane Miller V M Crain Redfield W M Edeerton Faulkton Williams Edwards Kowdle C Miller Brookings and others.
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Crawford
South Dakota
Delexates
Washington
WH. Lane
Miller
V. M. Crain
Redfield
W. M. Edeerton
Faulktons
Williams Edwards
Kowdle
C. Miller
Brookings
Peyberg
Mitchell
F. A
Keatford
Flandreau
Wok
Moore
Tyndall
F. Class
Huron
Howe
Deadwood
Georgy Edwards
Desmet
A H
Tufts
Sioux Falls
D. W. Rogers
Yankton
R. F. Campbell
Watertown
George Countryman
Aberdeen
First Herd Law Case Proves Costly for Stockmen
In Lyman county the first enforcement case shows stockmen pay dearly when cattle roam. Knute Kmudson’s cattle entered Jorgen Claussen’s land damaging crops. Roudson refused his rights, leading to a $15 assault fine, $5 for cattle restraint, and $75 crop damage in justice court plus a $150 damage suit in the equity court for crop injury.
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Lyman County
Knute Kmudson
Jorgen Claussen
Roudson
Aken
Elrentt
Claussen
Rural Letter Carriers Elect Leaders in Minnehaha County
At the recent annual meeting of the Rural Letter Carriers Association of Minnehaha County officers were elected for the coming year President Nels L Thompson Dell Rapids vice president Harry Exchels Valley Springs secretary treasurer George Helfert Sioux Falls members elected as delegates to the South Dakota Rural Letter Carriers Association convention held in Canton on September 7 and ongoing.
State Exam Results for Wachers Certificates
At the first state examination for Wachers certificates, 807 applicants took the test. Certificates were granted to ten for primary work, 20 for list grades, 202 for second grades, and 136 for third grades, totaling 454 certificates. 353 applications were rejected.
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Wachers
Girl Ropes Coyote in South Dakota Farm Feat
Gilbert of Harding northern plains demonstrates expert horsemanship by chasing a coyote to a mud hole and roping it. She finishes by dragging the animal to dry ground and killing it, a notable achievement for the region's horsewomen.
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Mins Tioe Gilbert
Harding
Helle Fourche
South Dakota
Blunt Methodists to Build New Church and Parsonage
The Methodists of Blunt will spend about $5,000 to construct a new church building and parsonage. The current structure is deemed too small and outdated for the society’s needs.
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Blunt
Methodists
Canton Flood Forces Relocation and Area Updates
Heavy rain near Canton causes the Sioux River to flood, prompting evacuation from shelters and cottages. Alcester forms New Farmers Elevator with a $10,000 fund and options to buy local houses. Al Center to get a $14,000 general merchandise store in opera block. L Teed plans a ball park within forty days, ending reliance on Deadwood for games. Charles Baker, 11, son of Mrs. Mathina Baker of Stomz Falla, dies in a July Fourth shooting incident.
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Canton
Sioux
Farmers’ Elevator
Alcester
Budiey
Chardan, To
General Moerchandise
al Center
Charles Baker
Mire
Mathina Baker
Stomz
Falla
Ae Gu
Beth Hana
Roosevelt pursuit and postal law clash dominate brief
Disjointed items report Postmaster General orders to curb radical papers and foreign language material amid pending legal reviews. Roosevelt plans year abroad for health and study in Africa while broader fiscal data show a large postal deficit and ongoing Pure Food Law enforcement.
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Chicago
New York
Call and Otter Socialist
Washington
Stiles Treasury
Department
le Paule
de N. W. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Whey
Gentle Paragraph Delivers a Humorous Prayer
An amusing tale from the New York Tribune illustrates a village editor and a minister in a playful exchange. A gentleman seeks help for a refined donor and the editor, surprised, reveals the only man in town who fits the description, prompting a humorous pause.
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New York ‘Tribune
Mherry
Oldest Wall Street building notes 1821 assay office
Dialogue snippets recall a roundabout figure and a mispronounced name while describing the oldest building on Wall Street in New York, the government assay office, located just east of the subtreasury and dating to 1821.
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West One Hundred and
Fortieth Street
New York
Wall Street
Government Assay Office
Postum Credit From a Patient's Headache Cure
A man recounts years of periodic headaches worsened by coffee. After switching to Postum following his wife’s suggestion he reports full relief from headaches irritability sleeplessness and memory issues. He notes weight gain improved focus and steadier hands and credits Postum with nourishment and phosphates and praises the inventor.
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